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Vigan Weather in May

Vigan in May

The short of it: Vigan in May averages a high of 34 °C (92 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 25° · rain 212 mm · daylight 12 h 57 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: January & February

May in Vigan brings afternoons near 34° and nights around 25°, with about 212 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Vigan, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 57 min in mid-May, 26 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates May 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and February.

Against its neighbours, Vigan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in May. Bantay, 1 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Vigan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus April
1° warmer, 190 mm more rain
Versus June
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 57 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BantayIlocos1 km NNE34°25°209 mm
CaoayanIlocos2 km SE34°25°212 mm
FuerteIlocos5 km SSW33°25°205 mm
San SebastianIlocos6 km NNW34°25°202 mm
Puro PingetIlocos12 km NNW33°26°206 mm
MagsingalIlocos13 km NNE34°25°225 mm
QuinarayanIlocos17 km SSE34°25°229 mm
LangidenCordillera19 km E34°25°263 mm

The Almanac · Vigan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
May
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The height of summer in Vigan, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Vigan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°21°5.0 mm10 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
February31°22°8.0 mm11 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
March32°23°8.0 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
April33°24°22 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦
May34°25°212 mm9 km/h12 h 57 min✦
June32°25°353 mm9 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
July31°24°612 mm9 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
August31°24°704 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦
September31°24°345 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October32°24°150 mm12 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
November31°24°42 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December31°23°11 mm10 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vigan in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Vigan in May?

Days average 34 °C (92 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 212 mm (8.3 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Vigan, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 212 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Vigan?

The Almanac gives May 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are January and February.

How long are the days in Vigan in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 12 h 57 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 5 min in December to 13 h 10 min in June.

Does it snow in Vigan in May?

Hardly — May nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Vigan in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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